Palestinian television news anchorman
Jamal Rayyan |
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Born | (1953-08-23) 23 August 1953 (age 71)
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Occupation(s) | Commentator, anchor, journalist, syndicated columnist, and presenter |
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Years active | 1974–present |
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Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
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Jamal Rayyan (Arabic: جمال ريان; born 23 August 1953 in Tulkarm[1]) is a Palestinian news television anchorman with Al Jazeera Television Network.[2]
Professional experience
Jordan Radio and Television News
From 1974 to 1989 Jammal Rayan worked as news reporter and presenter for Jordan Radio and Television Corporation, Amman (Jordan).[3]
Korean Broadcasting System
He worked as a news reporter for the Arabic radio station that belongs to Korean Broadcasting System Network.[citation needed]
BBC News
He worked for the BBC Arabic World Service, London (England).[citation needed]
Abu Dhabi
He worked for Abu Dhabi Al Oula Television Network, Abu Dhabi (UAE).[citation needed] He is noted for the programs "The World of News Tonight" and "The Fourth Dimension".[citation needed]
Al Jazeera
From 1996 to 1997 he worked with the Al Jazeera network in Doha, Qatar.[citation needed] He assisted in the channel's creation and in training and mentoring news presenters. Rayyan participated in news coverage of Iraq, the War on terrorism, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Since 1999, he has returned to working at Al Jazeera.[citation needed]
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